This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Who has become the new Whole Time Member (WTM) of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)? Arrange the following Magadhan dynasties in the chronological order—
1. Nandas
2. Sungas
3. Mauryas
4. Haryanks
Choose the answer from the following codes—The Sarkaria commission is related to which of the following? The Murlen National Park (MNP) is located in which state? Who among the following wrote the book ‘A nation in the making’? Which among the following rulers is often described as ‘the first empire builder of Indian History’? Which among the following is the correct designation of Hindi in India? The Bhamala Stupa, a ruined Buddhist Stupa, is located in which one of the following countries? Sanjivani Jadhav, who won silver in the World University Games, is associated with which sports? The famous Vedic saying “War begins in the minds of men”, is stated in GK quiz set 685 – gk MCQ quiz to help you score better in general awareness section. GK questions and answers for IAS exam.
Who has become the new Whole Time Member (WTM) of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)?
  1. A Unnikrishnan
  2. Amardeep Singh Bhatia
  3. Navrang Saini
  4. Ajay Tyagi

Correct answer is option C i.e. Navrang Saini
Explanation:
Dr. Navrang Saini has taken charge as new Whole Time Member (WTM) of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) in New Delhi. Dr. Saini will look after Registration and Monitoring wing comprising Insolvency Professionals, Information Utilities, Insolvency Professional Agencies and Entities, Valuers, Surveillance, Investigation and Grievance Redressal. He will also look after Legal Affairs and Establishment. Dr. Saini served as a member of the Indian Corporate Law Service (ICLS). He has served Ministry of Corporate Affairs in various capacities and played a key role in implementation of MCA 21. His last assignment was Director General, Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
Arrange the following Magadhan dynasties in the chronological order—
1. Nandas
2. Sungas
3. Mauryas
4. Haryanks
Choose the answer from the following codes—
  1. 2 – 1 – 4 – 3
  2. 4 – 1 – 3 – 2
  3. 3 – 2 – 1 – 4
  4. 1 – 3 – 4 – 2

Correct answer is option B
The Sarkaria commission is related to which of the following?
  1. Centre and State Relations
  2. Banking and Financial Sector
  3. Elections Reforms
  4. Freedom of Press In India

Correct answer is option A i.e. Centre and State Relations
Explanation:
Sarkaria Commission was set up in June 1983 by the central government of India. The Sarkaria Commission’s charter was to examine the relationship and balance of power between state and central governments in the country and suggest changes within the framework of Constitution of India. The Commission was so named as it was headed by Justice Rajinder Singh Sarkaria, a retired judge of the Supreme Court of India. The other two members of the committee were Shri B Sivaraman and Dr SR Sen.

The Murlen National Park (MNP) is located in which state?

  1. Odisha
  2. Karnataka
  3. Mizoram
  4. Punjab

Correct answer is option C i.e. Mizoram
Explanation:

The Murlen National Park (MNP) is located in the Champhai district of Mizoram and covers an area of 200 square kilometres. The tropical, semi-evergreen and sub montane Forests of Murlen are home to a rich variety of flora and fauna. It is home to the tiger, leopard, sambar, barking deer, Malayan giant squirrel, Hume’s pheasant, etc. About 15 species of mammals, 150 species of birds, 35 species of Medicinal plants, 2 species of bamboos, and 4 species of orchids so far have been recorded in this Park.

Who among the following wrote the book ‘A nation in the making’?
  1. Dinbandhu Mitra
  2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  3. Surendra Nath Banerjee
  4. Subhash Chandra Bose

Correct answer is option C
Which among the following rulers is often described as ‘the first empire builder of Indian History’?
  1. Dhanananda
  2. Mahapadmananda
  3. Bimbisara
  4. Chandragupta Maurya

Correct answer is option B i.e. Mahapadmananda
Explanation:
The founder of Nanda dynasty, Mahapadmananda is often described as ‘the first empire builder of Indian History’.

Which among the following is the correct designation of Hindi in India?

  1. National language
  2. Language of communication between states and centre
  3. The Official Language of the Union of India
  4. Official and National Language of India

Correct answer is option C i.e. The Official Language of the Union of India
The Bhamala Stupa, a ruined Buddhist Stupa, is located in which one of the following countries?
  1. Nepal
  2. Bhutan
  3. Pakistan
  4. China

Correct answer is option C i.e. Pakistan
Explanation:
Bhamala Stupa is an ancient Gandhara stupa located in Pakistan near Haripur and is a part of so called Bhamala Buddhist Complex. It is a national heritage site of Pakistan and dates back to 4th century AD. This stupa is different from other Gandhara stupas as it looks cross shaped like an Aztec Pyramid.

Sanjivani Jadhav, who won silver in the World University Games, is associated with which sports?

  1. Boxing
  2. Sprint
  3. Wrestling
  4. Judo

Correct answer is option B i.e. Sprint
Explanation:

Sanjivani Jadhav from India, a marathon runner from Nashik, has clinched silver medal in the women’s 10,000-metre at the 29th World University Games in Taipei, Taiwan on August 24, 2017. Earlier, she won a bronze in the 5000 metres at the Asian Athletics Championships in Bhubaneswar in July 2017.

The famous Vedic saying “War begins in the minds of men”, is stated in
  1. Rig Veda
  2. Atharva Veda
  3. Sama Veda
  4. Mundaka Upnishad

Correct answer is option C